Midweek Chat: Cords, Scroll Frames, & Felt Bowls

Midweek Chat: Cords, Scroll Frames, & Felt Bowls

From Fiber Talk by Gary L. Parr

May 14, 2026

About this episode

Cindy and Gary discuss various needlework topics including finishing techniques and resources for new stitchers.

We’re chatting late this Wednesday, but still chatting. Cindy and Gary talk about needlepoint finishing, making cord, Michelle Agnew’s goldwork, mounting linen on Rolaframe scroll frames, felt bowls, “Piecework” magazine’s International Needlework Museum Directory, and shops equipping new stitchers with the tools they need to succeed. Sunday’s guest: Amanda Metes, The Needlepoint Finishing Fairy—Cindy & Gary Listen to the podcast: Watch the video. Click here to view it. You can listen by using the player above or you can subscribe to Fiber Talk through iTunes, Amazon Music, Spotify, Audible, iHeart Radio, TuneIn, Podbay, Podbean, and many other podcast sources. To receive e-mail notification of new podcasts, provide your name and e-mail address below. We do not sell/share e-mail addresses. Here are some links: Rolaframe scroll bars are available several places. Gary bought here. Fibres of Life website for felt bowls Laura Wasilowski Felt Bowl Embroidery class Fiber Talk’s new Patreon page EGA website CyberPointers website Avlea Folk Embroidery website We hope you enjoy the show. We’re always looking for guests, so let me know if there is someone you’d like me to…

People in this episode

Hosts: Gary, Gary L. Parr

Guest: Amanda Metes

Topics covered

  • needlepoint finishing
  • cord making
  • goldwork
  • scroll frames
  • felt bowls
  • needlework resources

Keywords

  • needlepoint
  • cord
  • goldwork
  • felt bowls
  • scroll frames
  • needlework museum
  • stitching tools

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Piecework magazine, Fiber Talk, EGA, CyberPointers, Avlea Folk Embroidery

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